Monday Begins on Saturday

1965 novel by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
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Monday Begins on Saturday

Summary

Monday Begins on Saturday is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Monday Begins on Saturday authored Arkady and Boris Strugatsky[3].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday authored Arkady Strugatsky[4].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday authored Boris Strugatsky[5].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's publisher is recorded as Detskaya Literatura[7].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's genre is recorded as science fiction[8].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's genre is recorded as fantasy[9].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's followed by is recorded as Tale of the Troika[10].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9411152381815801950005[11].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 312517449[12].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's language of work or name is recorded as Russian[13].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union[14].
  • +1964-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Monday Begins on Saturday[15].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's publication date is recorded as +1965-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05x2vm[17].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 503890[18].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's ISFDB title ID is recorded as 6828[19].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Понедельник начинается в субботу'}[20].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's FantLab work ID is recorded as 560[21].
  • Monday Begins on Saturday's form of creative work is recorded as short novel[22].

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Works and Contributions

Authored works include Arkady and Boris Strugatsky[3], a brother duo[23], in Russia[24]; Arkady Strugatsky[4], a writer[25], 1925–1991[26], of Soviet Union[27], awarded the Order of the Red Star[28]; and Boris Strugatsky[5], a writer[29], 1933–2012[30], of Soviet Union[31], awarded the Order of Honour[32].

Why It Matters

Monday Begins on Saturday ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

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  14. [16] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . librarything.com. Retrieved . librarything.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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